February 21, 1950
Release Date

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Love and Poison (1950)

Name: Love and Poison
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1950-02-21

1h 20m

Running Time

February 21, 1950
Release Date

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Plot.

Christina of Sweden, in exile in Rome, takes a handsome Italian officer as her lover. But he is in love with the very young wife of an elderly count. After many adventures, duels, settling of old scores, the officer and the countess get married. Former Queen Christina finds herself another captain of the guard.

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Release Date
February 21, 1950

Original Name
Amori e veleni

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 20m

Genres
Drama History

Last updated: 2023-12-15

Wiki.

Love and Poison (Italian: Amori e veleni) is a 1950 Italian historical adventure film directed by Giorgio Simonelli and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Lois Maxwell and Marisa Merlini. It was released in America in 1952, and is sometimes dated by that year. The film was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome.

Set in the mid-seventeenth century, it portrays a romance between Queen Christina of Sweden and an Italian during her stay in Rome.